Agartala, Jan 10 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, on Saturday, discussed the India-Bangladesh border-related issues and the implications of upcoming elections in the neighbouring country with the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Red Shield Division of the Army, Major General Shubhankar Basu and other senior Army officials. An official said that the Chief Minister discussed recent developments along the India-Bangladesh Border, including concerns related to porous borders, inimica…
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Agartala, Jan 10 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Friday that real education enables individuals to establish themselves in society and reiterated the state government’s commitment to nurturing excellent students in every school across the state through sustained improvements in the education system. Laying the foundation stone of the new building of a high school at Bhattapukur in West Tripura recalling the institution’s history, the Chief Minister said Bapuji Vidyamandir began …
Agartala, Jan 9 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday described the VB G RAM G Act as a historic step that would significantly strengthen socio-economic development in rural India.Addressing a press conference at the state BJP headquarters, the Chief Minister said the Act reflects a new and reformed approach to rural growth, aimed at overcoming shortcomings in earlier employment guarantee schemes. He noted that the VB G RAM G Bill was extensively debated in both the Lok Sabha and th…
Agartala, Jan 8 (IANS) At least two BJP ‘karyakartas’ (functionaries) were seriously injured after activists of the Tipra Motha Party (TMP) allegedly attacked them at Hezamara in Tripura, police said on Thursday.The tribal-based TMP, led by former royal scion Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma, has been a junior partner of the BJP since March 2024.A police official said that the TMP workers attacked the BJP karyakartas while they were returning home on Wednesday night after supervising the construc…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended warm greetings to Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on his birthday, praising his efforts to accelerate the state’s progress and improve the lives of youth. Taking to social media platform ‘X’, the Prime Minister said, “Greetings to Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha Ji on his birthday. He is undertaking notable efforts to boost Tripura’s progress and to improve the lives of the state’s youth. Praying for his long an…
Agartala, Jan 7 (IANS) Investors from across the country have expressed their willingness to invest around Rs 15,000 crore in Tripura, with projects worth Rs 4,000 crore already implemented across 68 ventures, officials said here on Wednesday. A senior official of the state’s Industries and Commerce Department said that Tripura has secured the top position nationally for effectively adopting the single-window system for approvals related to land, construction, services and other sectors. He sa…
Agartala, Jan 7 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday said that there was no room for complacency despite the state receiving national-level recognition in several sectors, and stressed the need for time-bound completion of all infrastructure and development projects.Reviewing the progress of key projects at a high-level meeting held at the Civil Secretariat, the Chief Minister said that Tripura has been ranked first nationally in various sectors and has received awards for the e…
Agartala, Jan 7 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition and CPI (M) Tripura state Secretary Jitendra Chaudhury on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Chief Minister Manik Saha, accusing him of repeatedly spreading “falsehoods and baseless propaganda” against the Left party to divert attention from growing infighting within the BJP-Tipra Motha Party (TMP) ruling alliance. Chaudhury, also a CPI (M) Politburo member, alleged that the Chief Minister Saha was misusing a constitutional office and behavin…
Agartala, Jan 6 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha directed all concerned to adopt the ‘Gujarat Model of road safety’ to create an accident-free road network across the state, officials said here on Tuesday. A senior Transport Department official said that the Chief Minister has informed that the ‘Gujarat model’ is based on the integrated use of advanced technology, strict law enforcement, and swift post-accident rescue with immediate medical care, and asked officials to incorporate these …
Agartala, Jan 5 (IANS) All schools in Tripura will remain closed till January 10 in view of the prevailing cold wave conditions, officials said on Monday. Chief Minister Manik Saha, who holds the Elementary and Secondary Education portfolios, said in a Facebook post: “It has been decided to close all schools (government, government-aided and privately managed) from January 6 to January 10, 2026, due to extreme cold weather conditions.” The Chief Minister had earlier said that he would review…